From the Blog

Last month, Gov. Rick Snyder dealt a blow to democracy by gutting the state’s paid sick time law. This was just one of the intentional subversions of democratic process that occurred in Michigan and Wisconsin in the lame duck sessions. More

As we mark National Women’s Health Week, it’s important to remember that millions of women cannot earn paid sick days, which would help them care for themselves and their families. More

State and Local Campaigns

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Everyone gets sick. Not everyone has time to get better.

More than 34 million workers in this country don't have a single paid sick day — and each time they take needed time off, they risk their families’ economic security and jeopardize the public's health.More

Join the Coalition

Does your organization support a national paid sick days standard?

Join the more than 180 groups from across the country that are pushing for the Healthy Families Act.More

Take Action

Urge Congress to support the Healthy Families Act!

On behalf of at least 34 million working people without paid sick days, urge Congress to support the Healthy Families Act. This important legislation would guarantee up to seven paid sick days per year for workers to recover from their own illness or care for a sick family member.Take action